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Gabriella

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According to reports, Modi wanted Shashi Tharoor's office to turn down the visa renewal request made by Gabriella, but the External Affairs Ministry did not oblige Modi. (Source : 'www.inegamodels.com')

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Gabriella had gone to SA in Dec 2009 to renew her visa, which was to expire in Feb 2010. (Source : 'www.inegamodels.com')

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Gabriella was one of the contestants for Miss IPL Bollywood during IPL 2 which was held in South Africa. (Source : 'www.inegamodels.com')

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A section of media reported that Lalit Modi tried to use Tharoor's office to deny visa to Gabriella Demetriades. (Source : 'www.inegamodels.com')

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Lalit Modi and Shashi Tharoor are hitting the headlines everyday for wrong reasons. And Gabriella can count herself unlucky to be caught in this net of allegations and counter-allegations. (Source : 'www.inegamodels.com')

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According to reports, Modi wanted Shashi Tharoor's office to turn down the visa renewal request made by Gabriella, but the External Affairs Ministry did not oblige Modi. (Source : 'www.inegamodels.com')

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The 23-year-old Gabriella had arrived in India in October 2009 on a six-month visa.
(Source : 'www.inegamodels.com')

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Gabriella lost her passport and got a temporary passport there and later she received a visa from the Indian consulate in Durban in Jan. (Source : 'www.inegamodels.com')

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Gabriella is not aware that Modi wanted to block her visa. (Source : 'www.inegamodels.com')

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Rather surprising Gabriella was quoted as saying in the same report, "He (Modi) is a friend. We met during last year's IPL in SA.
(Source : 'www.inegamodels.com')

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From all accounts, Gabriella was a frontrunner to win the contest. (Source : 'www.inegamodels.com')